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Wang, M. and Brown, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 2025. Surviving between market and state: Street vending in China’s socialist market economy – The case of Xi’an. International Development Planning Review
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Wang, Mengyuan, Brown, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 and Kamalipour, Hesam ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7216-7115 2025. Street vending livelihoods: Exploring the potential of property rights regimes in public space, a case Study in Xi'an. Presented at: Nineteenth Annual Planning, Law, and Property Rights Conference, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK, 3-7 March 2025.
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Garcia Amado, Patricia, Brown, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 and Mackie, Peter ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1494-0864 2024. Inhabiting temporariness: the agency-in-waiting of Eritrean refugees in the city. Environment and Urbanization 36 (2) , pp. 340-357. 10.1177/09562478241277070
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Brown, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700, Mackie, Peter ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1494-0864, Garcia Amado, Patricia, Barratt, Stephanie and Krisiunaite, Akvile 2024. Urban protracted displacement and displacement economies. Environment and Urbanization 36 (2) , pp. 278-299. 10.1177/09562478241277087
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Brown, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700, Mackie, Peter ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1494-0864 and García Amado, Patricia ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5371-6318 2024. The displacement economies framework. Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies 10.1080/15562948.2024.2379380
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Smith, Thomas Aneurin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7221-1868, Brown, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 and Owen, Jennifer 2024. Scaling low-income housing delivery in Kenya and the Philippines: community participation and livelihoods outcomes. International Development Planning Review 46 (2) , pp. 107-121. 10.3828/idpr.2024.3
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Esayas Dube, Engida and Brown, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 2024. ‘Normalizing informality’ in local–transnational spaces: Contraband, conflict and street trade in Eastern Ethiopia. Journal of Asian and African Studies 60 (5) , pp. 3319-3334. 10.1177/00219096241230495

Brown, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700, Charkrabati, Bhaskar, MacKie, Peter ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1494-0864, Fuller, Crispian ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8399-7963, Bhattacharya, Rajesh, Bagchi, Soumyabrato and Chakrabarti, Debapriya 2024. Contested spaces of exchange: Informal cross-border trade on the India-Bangladesh border. Forum for Development Studies 51 (1) , pp. 121-143. 10.1080/08039410.2023.2255211
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MacKie, Peter ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1494-0864, Brown, Alison M. B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700, Mehmood, Abid ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3719-6388 and Ahmed, Saeeduddin 2022. Multi-dimensional conflict and the resilient urban informal economy in Karachi, Pakistan. International Development Planning Review 44 (2) , pp. 169-189.
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Lewis, Dan, Kebede, Gulelat, Brown, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 and Mackie, Peter ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1494-0864 2020. Urban crises and the informal economy: surviving, managing, thriving in post-conflict cities. UNHabitat. Available at: https://www.alnap.org/help-library/urban-crises-an...
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Ahmed, Saeed Ud Din, Mehmood, Abid ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3719-6388 and Brown, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 2020. Informal power structures: towards provision of services and security of tenure. Van den Broeck, Pieter, Sadiq, Asiya, Hiergens, Ide, Molina, Monica Quintana, Verschure, Han and Moulaert, Frank, eds. Communities, Land and Social Innovation: Land Taking and Land Making in an Urbanising World, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, pp. 195-213.

Smith, Thomas ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7221-1868 and Brown, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 2019. Community-led housing and urban livelihoods: measuring employment in low-income housing delivery. Habitat International 94 , 102061. 10.1016/j.habitatint.2019.102061
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Lewis, Dan, Kebede, Gulelat, Brown, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 and Mackie, Peter 2019. Urban crises and the informal economy: surviving, managing, thriving in post-conflict cities. Cardiff University.
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Omoegun, Ademola O., MacKie, Peter ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1494-0864 and Brown, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 2019. The aftermath of eviction in the Nigerian informal economy. International Development Planning Review 41 (1) , pp. 107-128. 10.3828/idpr.2018.30
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Smith, Thomas Aneurin ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7221-1868, Brown, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 and Owen, Jennifer ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9806-1383 2019. Employment generation from affordable housing: Outcomes of Reall-funded CLIFF projects in Kenya and the Philippines. [Project Report]. Cardiff: Cardiff University School and Geography.
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Martinez, Lina, Brown, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 and Mackie, Peter ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1494-0864 2019. Local economic development, micro-enterprise and crime reduction: lessons from Cali, Colombia. UNHabitat. Available at: https://unhabitat.org/local-economic-development-m...

Brown, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 and Mackie, Peter ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1494-0864 2018. Politics and street trading in Africa: Developing a comparative frame. Articulo: Journal of Urban Research 2018 (17-18) 10.4000/articulo.3612
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MacKie, Peter ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1494-0864, Brown, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700, Dickenson, Kate, Ahmed Hassan, Saeed and Barawani, Mohamed A. Mohamed 2017. Informal economies, conflict recovery and absent aid. Environment and Urbanization 29 (2) , pp. 365-382. 10.1177/0956247817719868
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Brown, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700, Kafafy, Nezar and Hayder, Adnane 2017. Street trading in the shadows of the Arab Spring. Environment and Urbanization 29 (1) , pp. 283-298. 10.1177/0956247816673559
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MacKie, Peter ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1494-0864, Swanson, K. and Goode, R. 2017. Reclaiming space: street trading and revanchism in Latin America. Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700, ed. Rebel Streets and the Informal Economy: Street Trade and the Law, Routledge Studies in Urbanism and the City, Routledge, pp. 63-76.

Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700, ed. 2017. Rebel streets and the informal economy: Street trade and the law. Routledge Studies in Urbanism and the City, Routledge.

Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 and MacKie, Peter ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1494-0864 2017. Urban informality and 'rebel streets'. Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700, ed. Rebel Streets and the Informal Economy: Street Trade and the Law, Routledge Studies in Urbanism and the City, Routledge, pp. 1-16.

Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 and Roever, Sally 2017. Enhancing productivity in the urban informal economy. [Project Report]. Nairobi: UN-Habitat. Available at: https://unhabitat.org/books/enhancing-productivity...
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Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 and Ahmed, Saeed 2017. Local government dissolution in Karachi: chasm or catalyst? Third World Thematics 1 (6) , pp. 879-897. 10.1080/23802014.2016.1315318
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Brown, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 2015. Claiming the streets: property rights and legal empowerment in the urban informal economy. World Development 76 , pp. 238-248. 10.1016/j.worlddev.2015.07.001

Brown, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700, Msoka, Colman and Dankoco, Ibrahima 2015. A refugee in my own country: Evictions or property rights in the urban informal economy? Urban Studies 52 (12) , pp. 2234-2249. 10.1177/0042098014544758

MacKie, Peter ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1494-0864, Bromley, Rosemary D. F. and Brown, Alison ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 2014. Informal traders and the battlegrounds of revanchism in Cusco, Peru. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 38 (5) , pp. 1884-1903. 10.1111/1468-2427.12161

Lyons, Michael, Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 and Msoka, Colman 2014. Do micro enterprises benefit from the 'doing business' reforms? the case of street-vending in Tanzania. Urban Studies 51 (8) , pp. 1593-1612. 10.1177/0042098013497412

Lyons, Michal, Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 and Li, Zhigang 2013. The China–Africa value chain: Can Africa’s small-scale entrepreneurs engage successfully in global trade? African Studies Review 56 (3) , pp. 77-100. 10.1017/asr.2013.80

Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 2013. The right to the city: Road to Rio 2010. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 37 (3) , pp. 957-971. 10.1111/1468-2427.12051

Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 2013. Municipal partnerships for prosperity: empowering the working poor in local economic development. Sansom, Graham and McKinley, Peter, eds. New Century Local Government: Commonwealth Perspectives, Commonwealth Secretariat, pp. 129-144.

Lyons, M., Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 and Msoka, C. 2012. (Why) have pro-poor policies failed Africa's working poor? Journal of International Development 24 (8) , pp. 1008-1029. 10.1002/jid.2876

Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 2012. China's 'Chocolate City': an ethnic enclave in a changing landscape. African Diaspora 5 (1) , pp. 51-72.

Lyons, M., Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 and Li, Z. 2012. In the Dragon's Den: African Traders in Guangzhou. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 38 (5) , pp. 869-888. 10.1080/1369183X.2012.668030

Lyons, Michal and Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 2010. Has mercantilism reduced urban poverty in SSA? Perception of boom, bust, and the China-Africa trade in Lomé and Bamako. World Development 38 (5) , pp. 771-782. 10.1016/j.worlddev.2009.11.009

Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700, Lyons, Michal and Dankoco, Ibrahima 2010. Street traders and the emerging spaces for urban voice and citizenship in African cities. Urban Studies 47 (3) , pp. 666-683. 10.1177/0042098009351187

Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 2010. Taking Forward the Right to the City. Report on e-Debate 1. UN-Habitat.

Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 and Lyons, Michal 2010. Seen but not heard: urban voice and citizenship for street traders. Lindell, I., ed. Africa's Informal Workers: Collective Agency, Alliances and Transitional Organizing in Urban Africa, London: Zed Books, pp. 33-45.

Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 2010. Requiem for stability: impact of the global financial crisis on the world's working poor. International Planning Studies 15 (3) , pp. 175-189. 10.1080/13563475.2010.509472

Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 2009. Rights to the city for street traders and informal workers. Jouve, Bernard and Taylor, Paul, eds. Urban Policies and the Right to the City, Citurb: Presses Universitaires de Lyon, pp. 137-155.

Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 and Lyons, M. 2009. After the fall: can informality signpost a new world order? Presented at: Development Studies Association Annual Conference: Current Crises and New Opportunities, University of Ulster,

Lyons, M. and Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 2009. Multiple reform agendas and the African street: An emerging legal pluralism? Presented at: 11th Conference of the Association for Heterodox Economics, Kingston University, London,

Lyons, M. and Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 2009. Has mercantilism reduced urban poverty in the SSA?: Boom and bust in the China - Africa trade in Lome and Bamako. Presented at: 11th Conference of the Association for Heterodox Economics, Kingston University, London,

Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 and Lyons, M. 2009. Rise of the phoenix? The global recession and the urban informal economy. Presented at: Development Studies Association Annual Conference, Ulster, Northern Ireland,

Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 and Lyons, M. 2009. Braving the Dragon's Den: African traders in Guangzhou 2005-2008. Presented at: CCIG/IKD Asian Mobilities Workshop, Open University, Milton Keynes,

Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 2008. Evaluating the contribution of urban public space to quality of life: experience from the developed and developing world. Zoppi, C., ed. Governance, Pianificazione e Valutazione Strategica: Sviluppo sostenibile e governance nella pianificazione urbanistica, Rome: Gangemi Editore, pp. 49-64.

Lyons, Michal, Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 and Li, Zhigang 2008. The 'third tier' of globalization. City 12 (2) , pp. 196-206. 10.1080/13604810802167036

Li, Zhigang, Xue, Desheng, Lyons, Michael and Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 2008. The African Enclave of Guangzhou: A Case Study of Xiaobeilu. Acta Geographica Sinica 63 (2) , pp. 208-218.

Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 and Kristiansen, A. 2008. Urban Policies and the Right to the City: Rights, responsibilities and citizenship. [Project Report]. Paris: UNESCO, UN-Habitat. Available at: http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0017/001780/17809...

Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 2006. Contested space: street trading, public space, and livelihoods in developing cities. Urban Management Series, Rugby: ITDG Publishing.

Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 and Lloyd-Jones, Tony 2002. Spatial planning, access and infrastructure. Rakodi, Carole Isobel and Lloyd-Jones, Tony, eds. Urban Livelihoods: A People-Centred Approach to Reducing Poverty, London: Earthscan, pp. 188-204.

Brown, Alison Margaret Braithwaite ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4566-4700 2001. Cities for the urban poor in Zimbabwe: urban space as a resource for sustainable development. Development in Practice 11 (2/3) , pp. 263-282. 10.1080/09614520120056432

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